Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $49.29 | 6.701% | $52.5929 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.57 | 3.432% | $256.0666 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.65 | 7.468% | $78.0755 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $124.93 | 7.874% | $134.767 | $134.77 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
Purchase #5 | $190.58 | 8.165% | $206.1409 | $206.14 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $201.63 | 3.119% | $207.9188 | $207.92 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.70 | 3.259% | $249.577 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.35 | $1,185.1387 | $1,185.15 | $1,185.15 | $1,185.20 |